Canada vs Poland: Age dependency ratio young of working age population

Canada
23.42
in 2023
Poland
23.1
in 2023
Canada rank
182nd
Poland rank
185th

Age dependency ratio young of working age population over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 23.42 against 23.1 in Poland, a difference of 0.32.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 182nd and Poland ranks 185th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 52.67 48.27 4.4 Canada
1960s 55.73 50.25 5.48 Canada
1970s 41.21 37.53 3.67 Canada
1980s 31.53 38.55 7.02 Poland
1990s 29.99 34.67 4.68 Poland
2000s 25.94 24.25 1.69 Canada
2010s 23.92 21.84 2.08 Canada
2020s 23.77 23.3 0.4782 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age dependency ratio young of working age population, Canada or Poland?
Canada, at 23.42 against 23.1 in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in age dependency ratio young of working age population between Canada and Poland?
0.32, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
Canada ranks 182nd and Poland ranks 185th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age dependency ratio young of working age population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed